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You can now apply for student loan forgiveness. Here’s everything you need to know about filling out the application (and what to watch out for), so you can get the relief you need.
Any bankruptcy is a serious mark against your credit record, but there are differences between Chapter 13 and Chapter 7. Learn the facts about a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy filing.
Looking to get deep into debt at lightning speed? We didn’t think you were. Debt is never a good idea—even if it’s for school. Let’s take a closer look at Direct PLUS Loans.
Can private student loans be forgiven? Find out exactly what’s going on with private student loan forgiveness and what you can do about your own student loans.
Maybe you’ve heard, but you might not have to pay on your student loans right now because of the coronavirus. But wait a second—don’t start shooting off the confetti cannons just yet.
Personal loans may seem like a good option when you’re in a tight spot, but they come with a big cost.
Drowning in debt? Got piles of bills? That can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be. So, what do you do when you can’t pay your bills? We’ve got you covered. Follow these tips for next steps.
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The bottom line on Parent Plus forgiveness is it’s a crapshoot: You might hear of someone winning here and there, but it’s not common. And basing your financial plans on it would be ridiculous.
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Step 1: Save $1,000 for your starter emergency fund.
Step 2: Pay off all debt (except the house) using the debt snowball.
Step 3: Save 3–6 months of expenses in a fully funded emergency fund.
Step 4: Invest 15% of your household income in retirement.
Step 5: Save for your children’s college fund.
Step 6: Pay off your home early.
Step 7: Build wealth and give.